junket (Meaning)

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junket (n)

dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet

a journey taken for pleasure

a trip taken by an official at public expense

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junket (v)

go on a pleasure trip

provide a feast or banquet for

partake in a feast or banquet

Webster

junket (n.)

A cheese cake; a sweetmeat; any delicate food.

A feast; an entertainment.

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junket (v. i.)

To feast; to banquet; to make an entertainment; -- sometimes applied opprobriously to feasting by public officers at the public cost.

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junket (v. t.)

To give entertainment to; to feast.

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dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet, a journey taken for pleasure, a trip taken by an official at public expense, go on a pleasure trip, provi

tour, jaunt,excursion, spin, voyage, sashay, expedition, sortie,outing, travel(s)

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The politician's trip to the Caribbean was widely criticized as a lavish junket.

The CEO's junket to Europe included stops in Paris, London, and Rome.

The company's annual sales conference was held at a luxury resort, which some employees saw as a junket.

The mayor's junket to China was intended to promote trade between the two cities.